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Street Corn Chicken Skillet by Cookingwithmurph
Seared chicken breast tossed with sweet corn and fire-roasted kernels in a creamy cotija sauce.
Serves: 4Prep: 10 minCook: 20 min
Ingredients
- 4 chicken breasts, cubed
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 tbsp minced garlic
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 0.5 tbsp onion powder
- 1 tsp salt (adjust to taste)
- 0.5 tsp black pepper (adjust to taste)
- 15 oz canned sweet corn, drained
- 10 oz frozen fire-roasted corn
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 tbsp hot sauce
- 8 oz cotija cheese, crumbled
- 0.25 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add cubed chicken, paprika, onion powder, salt, and pepper; cook for 6-8 minutes until golden and cooked through.
- Add minced garlic to the skillet and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Stir in the canned corn, fire-roasted corn, and butter; cook for 5 minutes until the corn is heated through and slightly charred.
- Stir in the hot sauce and half of the cotija cheese, mixing until the cheese begins to melt and coats the mixture.
- Remove from heat and garnish with the remaining cotija cheese and fresh cilantro before serving.
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